| 8:30 a.m. | Registration and coffee |
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| 9:00 a.m. | Welcome
Rick Zapalac, CenterPoint Energy and Paul Wilson, Texas Gas Service |
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| 9:15 a.m. | Solving the Climate Change Equation: How Natural Gas Optimizes Energy Efficiency and Environmental Benefits
Steve Landrum, CenterPoint Energy |
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| 10:00 a.m. | Morning break, sponsored by Casa Nueva Guide |
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| 10:15 a.m. | Green Homebuilding and the Austin Energy Green Building Program
Richard Morgan, Austin Energy Green Building Program |
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| 10:30 a.m. | Panel Discussion – Green Building: Lessons Learned
Moderated by Richard Morgan, Austin Energy Green Building Program; panelists to include award-winning green builders |
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| 11:00 a.m. | Update on Federal Grants and Incentives
Perry Been, State Energy Conservation Office |
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| 11:45 a.m. | Lunch, sponsored by Environments for Living |
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| | TRACK 1 -
DESIGN SOLUTIONS | TRACK 2 -
FUTURE TRENDS | TRACK 3 -
WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? |
| 1:00 p.m. | Green Building with Gas Technologies, One Architect's View
Peter Pfeiffer, Barley + Pfeiffer | Matrix Total Home System
Clifford Taite, NY Thermal, Inc. | Available Incentives, Rebates and Credits
Matt Stevens, Green Zone Home; Teri Green, Texas Gas Service; Steve Saenz, Austin Energy |
| 1:30 p.m. | | Energy Ball Wind Turbines
Stan McWhirter, Freedom Renewable Energy Enterprise | |
| 2:00 p.m. | Afternoon break sponsored by Atmos Gas |
| 2:15 p.m. | Design Solutions, an HVAC Contractor's Perspective
EJ Arnold, Woods Comfort Systems | Solar Water Heating
Doug Kless, EnerWorks | Synopsis of all Green Building programs -
Kathy Howard, Environments for Living |
| 2:45 p.m. | The Future of Water Heating
Doug Schroeder, Rheem Home Comfort Solutions | Natural Gas Vehicles and Home Refueling
Teri Green, Texas Gas Service | The Voice of the Customer - What a buyer is Really Looking For: A Presentation on Central Texas Buyers Anita Sparks-Bohn, Casa Nueva Guide |
| 3:15 p.m. | Closing remarks |
